Dr Christopher Skeehan, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Hightstown, NJ

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Dr Christopher Skeehan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hightstown, New Jersey. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Practice Associates Medical Group and his current practice location is 158 S Main St, Hightstown, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (609) 426-1555.

Dr Christopher Skeehan is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA05919200) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1831164318.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Skeehan, MD
158 S Main St,
Hightstown, NJ 08520-3346
(609) 426-1555
(732) 780-0014

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Skeehan
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience14 Years
Location158 S Main St, Hightstown, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christopher Skeehan attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831164318
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/18/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042491110
  • Enrollment ID: I20110708000089

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Skeehan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831164318NPI-NPPES
7461402MedicaidNJ
5450101MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 25MA05919200 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold, NJHospital
Saint Peter's University HospitalNew brunswick, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Practice Associates Medical Group58907031771174

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Christopher Skeehan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePractice Associates Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427016385
PECOS PAC ID: 5890703177
Enrollment ID: O20060330000690
Entity NameCentrastate Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346476793
PECOS PAC ID: 6608922554
Enrollment ID: O20090918000222

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Christopher Skeehan is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christopher Skeehan, MD
17 Broad St,
Freehold, NJ 07728-1703

Ph: (732) 462-9622		Dr Christopher Skeehan, MD
158 S Main St,
Hightstown, NJ 08520-3346

Ph: (609) 426-1555

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